The Renaissance in Rome, 1400-1600 / Loren Partridge
1996, 1st edition. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Item #425541
ISBN: 0297833677
Physical description: 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. Contents: Map: Renaissance Rome -- Introduction: Patronage and Popes: Saints or Sinners? -- 1. Urbanism: Rotting Cadavers and the New Jerusalem -- 2. Churches: Harmony of the Spheres and Construction Chaos -- 3. Palaces: Magnificence and Mayhem -- 4. Altarpieces: Spirit and Matter -- 5. Chapel Decoration: Space, Time, and Eternity -- 6. Halls of State: Arts of Power -- Conclusion: 1600 and Beyond. Subjects: Art, Italian Italy Rome. Art, Renaissance Italy Rome. Vatican City. Popes Art patronage.
Price: €12.95